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#514fbc color: Soft dark indigo

#514fbc is rgb(81, 79, 188) in RGB and oklch(49.184% 0.16676 279.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

49.2%
0.167
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • indigo-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #514fbc

#514fbc is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.57:1 contrast and black text 3.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Swiss Plum (#5946b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-700.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #514fbc mixed with white

  1. 514fbc
  2. 5f62c4
  3. 6f73cc
  4. 7f85d3
  5. 9096da
  6. a1a8e1
  7. b3b9e8
  8. c5caee
  9. d8dcf4
  10. ebedfa

Darker: #514fbc mixed with black

  1. 514fbc
  2. 4544a3
  3. 3a388b
  4. 2f2e73
  5. 24235d
  6. 1a1947
  7. 101032
  8. 07071f
  9. 02020d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #514fbc with less saturation

  1. 514fbc
  2. 5252b3
  3. 5355aa
  4. 5457a1
  5. 555a99
  6. 575b90
  7. 595d87
  8. 5b5e7d
  9. 5d5f74
  10. 5f606b

Questions about #514fbc

What color is #514fbc?

#514fbc is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Soft dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(81, 79, 188), in HSL hsl(241.1, 44.86%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.184% 0.16676 279.144).

What colors go well with #514fbc?

The complementary color of #514fbc is #726100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0062ba and #7d3ea7. The triadic partners are #aa3000 and #007743.

Is white or black text more readable on #514fbc?

White text reads better on #514fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 and black gives 3.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #514fbc a warm or cool color?

#514fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.167.